"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )